As Canada’s leading business school, Rotman offers wide-ranging opportunities to accelerate your career and develop your leadership potential. We’ll give you the finance fluency to make direct impact in your workplace. Classes take place every Wednesday evening and full days every other Saturday.

In 2017, the program proudly celebrated 10 years of delivering specialized finance knowledge that has helped numerous graduates advance their careers in this field. As we look forward, it is clear that the sector is evolving and Rotman’s MFin program is responding with exciting curriculum changes that will ensure graduates continue to excel in this new financial landscape.

No other business school in Canada can match the high standards set by our faculty, who have earned a global reputation for ground-breaking research, published work and authoritative insight into finance issues.

The Rotman Master of Finance community is committed to investing in the careers of female professionals in finance. We engage and support women who seek to build their leadership skills and take their careers to the next level.

The state-of-the-art BMO Financial Group Finance Research and Trading Lab allows you to hone your skills as a trader. With access to information on the global markets and simulation tools developed by Rotman experts the lab provides an opportunity to practice investment, trading and hedging strategies in a simulated environment.

Bringing together FinTech practitioners with researchers and students interested in financial innovation issues, the hub explores financial applications of new technologies including blockchain, machine learning, big data and quantum computing.

Learn from the best. Each year, Rotman hosts over 100 public talks by best-selling authors, finance professionals and other thought leaders. The insights shared by these speakers have an extraordinary impact.

Get started by reading about our admissions requirements, attending a webinar, coffee chat or information session, or sending your resume to our admissions team. After reviewing your work and academic history, we can help guide you through the application process.

MFin students live and work in the Toronto area, have an undergraduate degree, and relevant work experience in finance or business. They aim to accelerate their careers to become future finance leaders.

We run a regular schedule of information sessions, webinars, panels and sample classes for the program. Get to know the school, and learn how to position your profile in the strongest way when you apply.

Many of our students already hold at least CFA Level I, with others having progressed to CFA Level III or Charterholder status. Hear from some of our alumni on why they feel it is beneficial to earn both a Rotman Master of Finance and CFA status.

The Rotman Master of Finance community is committed to investing in the careers of female professionals in finance. We engage and support women who seek to build their leadership skills and take their careers to the next level.

Have a question about getting into the program? Here are some of our frequently asked questions. If you don't see your answer here, feel free to contact us to ask!

Cutting-edge curriculum delivered by experts in the field

Offering coursework to fit the needs of the finance professional, MFin gives you an unparalleled breadth and depth of financial knowledge. The curriculum considers how technology is changing the industry, preparing you to tackle these challenges effectively today and in the future.

No other business school in Canada can match the high standards set by our faculty, who have earned a global reputation for ground-breaking research, published work and authoritative insight into finance issues.

The state-of-the-art BMO Financial Group Finance Research and Trading Lab allows you to hone your skills as a trader. With access to information on the global markets and simulation tools developed by Rotman experts, the lab provides opportunities to practice investment, trading and hedging strategies in a simulated environment.

Become an innovator at one of the world's fastest-growing business incubators. Rotman MFin students can play a vital role at the Lab by providing the strategic insights and the financial acumen needed to turn research innovations into high-growth ventures.

Bringing together FinTech practitioners with researchers and students interested in financial innovation issues, the hub explores financial applications of new technologies including blockchain, machine learning, big data and quantum computing.

Learn from the best. Each year, Rotman hosts over 100 public talks by best-selling authors, finance professionals and other thought leaders. The insights shared by these speakers have an extraordinary impact.

The MFin program provides you with the knowledge and skills you need to become a high-value decision maker. Thanks to the School’s reputation, its deep connections with the local business community, and the strength of its dedicated career services, Rotman can put you on the path toward a successful post-MFin career.

"With the tools and skills I gained through this intense 20-month experience, I was able to make a career move at my workplace and land my dream job right after graduation."

In a competitive job market, it takes serious focus, drive and leadership skills to take your career to the next level. Whether you are looking progress upwardly in your organization, or transition into a new area of the financial sector, our career services advisors will help you structure your career plan, and position yourself to reach your goals.

The program is designed for motivated finance professionals who are looking to make the most of their career potential. Learn how these MFin students and graduates used the opportunities they gained at Rotman to achieve their professional best.

Each MFin class is a diverse group of professionals from all areas of finance - risk, portfolio management, corporate finance, equity research, accounting, sales & trading and so on. They are finance professionals in large banks and boutique firms. Students are selected for their motivation (64% of our latest class have passed the CFA I and/or II and/or III exams), professional and personal achievements (average of 5 years work experience) and potential for continuing success.

“The MFin program was a great experience and I’m happy with my time there. I met a lot of smart, creative peers and faculty, and more importantly, we debated both the theory and practice of finance. At the end of the day we all came out smarter, more experienced, and better prepared.”